Chapter 172 A Night Spent Together

Startled by the noise, she quickly approached them. “What time is it? It’s already three in the morning. Where did you two go?”

Caught off guard, Josie exchanged a glance with Dexter. “I… I was accompanying Dex for

some matters.”

Marilyn grew suspicious. “You got me worried. I thought something had happened.”

“Marilyn, you don’t have to wait for us; your body needs rest. Go to bed early, alright,” Dexter calmly stated, unbothered to explain further.

Seeing them, Marilyn felt reassured. However, as they headed upstairs, she grabbed Josie’s hand and whispered, “Did you two have a fight?”

Stunned by her abrupt question, Josie fiddled with her fingers awkwardly and stammered, “…No, we didn’t.”

but you

came back in the evening and waited for Then he went out driving

surprised. She hadn’t expected that Dexter would make an effort to find her.

quarrel can spice things up. It shows that

had never even considered that Dexter would have an interest in her. Marilyn was bold

air from before in Carter’s resting lounge, the space in between them appeared more tranquil since Dexter didn’t seem to have any intentions to pursue further. He lay

continued earlier, she might have been willing to oblige. After all these years, she wasn’t ignorant about matters between

responded, listening to the gentle breaths

the man’s large hand reached for

arm was incredibly soft, more comfortable than a pillow. She

“Goodnight.”

had already left. Still, to her surprise, she found his sleeping face beside her when she opened her eyes. Sensing

night. Josie boldly touched his furrowed brows. “Is your

attempted to move it, furrowing his

“It’s still early. Are you having

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